His Original and Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Shot-Gun Boogie

by Tennessee Ernie Ford

Overview

His Original and Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Shot-Gun Boogie features 25 songs by Tennessee Ernie Ford originally recorded for Capitol in the early '50s. While this compilation isn't a complete summary of the comedic baritone-voiced singer, it does include the hits "Smokey Mountain Boogie," "Tennessee Border," "Shotgun Boogie," and his first number one chart-topper from 1950, "Mule Train." ~ Al Campbell

Product Details

Release Date:	10/09/2001
Label:	Jasmine Records
UPC:	0604988355321
Rank:	8241

Tracks

1. The Shotgun Boogie
2. Smokey Mountain Boogie
3. Country Junction
4. Tailor Made Woman
5. I Got the Milk 'Em in the Mornin', Feed 'Em, Milk 'Em in the Evenin' Bl
6. Anticipation Blues
7. Feed 'Em in the Mornin', Change 'Em, Feed 'Em in the Evenin' Blues
8. Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own
9. Blues Stay Away from Me
10. I'll Never Be Free
11. I Ain't Gonna Let It Happen No More
12. Mule Train
13. The Donkey Serenade
14. Mister and Mississippi
15. My Hobby
16. The Cry of the Wild Goose
17. The Lord's Lariat
18. Tennessee Border No. 1
19. You're My Sugar
20. What This Country Needs (Is a Good Old Fashioned Talk with the Lord)
21. Stack-O-Lee
22. The Strange Little Girl
23. Bright Lights and Blonde Haired Women
24. Smokey Mountain Boogie
25. Country Junction

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Tennessee Ernie Ford   Primary Artist
Joe "Fingers" Carr   Primary Artist
Merle Travis   Primary Artist
Eddie Kirk   Primary Artist
The Starlighters   Primary Artist
Kay Starr   Primary Artist

Technical Credits

Eddie Kirk   Performer,Composer
Cliffie Stone   Composer
Bennie Benjamin   Composer
Rabon Delmore   Composer
George Forrest   Composer
The Starlighters   Performer
George David Weiss   Composer
Herbert Stothart   Composer
Richard Adler   Composer
Fred Glickman   Composer
Kay Starr   Performer
Henry Glover   Composer
Robert Wright   Composer
John Lange   Composer
Tall Order   Mastering
Jerry Rose   Composer
Hal Stanley   Composer
Tennessee Ernie Ford   Composer
Traditional   Composer
Paul Pelletier   Concept,Liner Notes,Coordination
Terry Gilkyson   Composer
Rudolf Friml   Composer
Alton Delmore   Composer
Merle Travis   Performer
Wayne Raney   Composer
Hy Heath   Composer
Joe "Fingers" Carr   Performer
Jimmy Work   Composer
Irving Gordon   Composer
Jimmy Bryant   Composer
Billy Kemp   Composer
Irving Taylor   Composer